: the alphabet based principally on the Greek uncials that was originally used for writing Old Church Slavonic and that in its modern form with minor variations among the different languages is the alphabet used for Russian and many other Slavic languages and for some non-Slavic languages of the Soviet Union â compare glagolitic.
Definition of ENVENOMATION. : an act or instance of poisoning by venom (as of a snake or spider).
Definition - What does Hypoventilation mean? Hypoventilation occurs when the body's lungs cannot absorb enough oxygen and carbon dioxide then builds up in the blood stream. Hypoventilation is caused when the amount of air entering, or processed by, the pulmonary alveoli in the lungs is reduced. The condition is usually diagnosed by measuring the patient's arterial blood gases (ABG) to detect high levels of carbon dioxide.